The Cooking Methods Cheat Sheet Helps You Learn Confusing Terms

So you've got yourself a few recipes and you're ready to start cooking for yourself, but you're having trouble with some of the terminology. What's the difference between baking and broiling? Is pan frying the same as sautéing? This cheat sheet will help you out.

The Cooking Methods infographic — also available as a handy poster for your kitchen — lists 15 different cooking methods and explains what they are and the differences between them. It will show you what equipment you need, the temperature you'll use, how long it will take, and what you usually use that cooking method for.

Check out the full cheat sheet below, and hit the link for a more detailed explanation of each method (and to grab the cheat sheet in different colours!).

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